Sidney Poitier Quotes
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Love is important. I didn't have the energy to be giving it to somebody else in a way that they deserved, and I knew that. So I've always been scared to go too far with somebody I care for because I knew there would come a day when I'd need to pick up and finish a painting for the next three months. That day is inevitable.
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It is nothing to die. It is frightful not to live.
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I have nothing to do with opinions. I deal only with armed rebellion and its aiders and abettors.
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Nothing endures but personal qualities.
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I knew I was going to be somebody.
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There's nothing more fun than making fun of what's sacred.
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We have nothing to fear but fear itself... and, of course, the boogieman.
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What a delightful thing is the conversation of specialists! One understands absolutely nothing and it's charming.
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I have nothing revolutionary or even novel to offer.
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I like Brad Pitt; I just have nothing to do with him.
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I knew it was called 'Dunkirk,' Christopher Nolan was directing it, and it was a war film. That was all anyone knew.
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Nothing is better than peace, by which all warfare of heavenly and earthly foes is brought to naught.
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The greater part of critics are parasites, who, if nothing had been written, would find nothing to write.
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One must beware of ministers who can do nothing without money, and those who want to do everything with money.
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There is nothing on earth divine except humanity.
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There's nothing more fun than mean-spirited characters.
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You're terrified that nothing will ever give you the fulfillment that dancing has given you.
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Whatsoever is, is in God, and without God nothing can be, or be conceived.
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Nothing is divine but what is agreeable to reason.
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We must confront our own racism. Discriminatory housing and employment policies are nothing more than institutionalised racism.
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The tires were scorching hot, in fact I burned my fingers on one.
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I love the simple poetry of theater, where you can stand in a spotlight on a stage and wrap a coat around you, and say, 'It was 1860 and it was winter...'
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I started working out, doing a formal workout right around 1980. That's when I really decided I needed to get in shape and it may have been because you just start to see a decrease - a change in your body.
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I have always been a learner because I knew nothing.